Transfernation

site and a smartphone app, that connect those with extra food to those who need it. We connect corporations to soup kitchens so that all extra food is given to the most vulnerable in our communities. Currently, the United States wastes 40% of the food its citizens produce, and one day of food waste in America can feed the world three times around. We combat hunger by eliminating waste culture and utilizing what we already have instead of investing in what we can't afford. In only 2 years, we have redistributed more than 50,000 lbs of food and fed more than 40,000 people with just an email server and a small list of volunteers. In 2017, we plan to release our app in order to leverage technology to get the entire city of NY in on the action.